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HomeMy WebLinkAboutStaff CommentsCITY OF COLLEGE STATION Planning & Development Services 1101 Texas Avenue South, PO Box 9960 College Station, Texas 77842 Phone (979) 764 -3570 / Fax (979) 764 -3496 MEMORANDUM TO: Martin L. Riley, Jr., via fax 589.1687 FROM: Bridgette George, Asst. Development Manager SUBJECT: Texas World Speedway - Preliminary Plat (Revised) Staff reviewed the above - mentioned preliminary plat as requested. The following page is a list of staff review comments detailing items that need to be addressed. If all comments have been addressed and the following information submitted by Monday, , your project will be placed on the next available Planning & Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for , in the City Hall Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue: One (1) copy of the revised preliminary plat; The Mylar original of the revised preliminary plat; and, One (1) copy of the digital file of the preliminary plat on diskette or e-mail to nmanhart@ cstx.gov Upon receipt of the required documents for the Planning & Zoning meeting, your project will be considered formally filed with the City of College Station. Please note that if all comments have not been addressed, your project will be pulled from the scheduled Planning & Zoning Commission agenda. Your project may be placed on a future agenda once all the revisions have been made and the appropriate fees paid. After the Planning & Zoning Commission has approved the preliminary plat, please submit seven (7) copies of the plat with any required corrections to the City of College Station. City staff will check for all approved items and forward the plat to the County. If you have any questions or need additional information, please call * or myself at 979.764.3570. Attachments: Staff review comments cc: Richard C. Conole, via fax 690.6000 Mandi Williams, Brazos County Planning & Traffic, Via fax 775 -0453 Case file #04- 00500236 NOTE: Any changes made to the plans, that have not been requested by the City of College Station, must be explained in your next transmittal letter and "bubbled" on your plans. Any additional changes on these plans that have not been pointed out to the City, will constitute a completely new review. 2 of 4 CITY OF COLLEGE STATION Planning 6 Development Services 1101 Texas Avenue South, PO Box 9960 College Station, Texas 77842 Phone (979) 764 -3570 / Fax (979) 764 -3496 MEMORANDUM November 1, 2004 TO: Martin L. Riley, Jr., via fax 589.1687 FROM: Bridgette George, Asst. Development Manager SUBJECT: Texas World Speedway - Preliminary Plat (Revised) Staff reviewed the above - mentioned preliminary plat as requested. The following page is a list of staff review comments detailing items that need to be addressed. Your project has been placed on the next available Planning & Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for Thursday, November 4, 2004, 7:00 p.m., in the City Hall Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue: If you have any questions or need additional information, please call Alan Gibbs at 979.764.3570. Attachments,: Staff review comments cc: Richard C. Conole, via fax 690.6000 Mandi Williams, Brazos County Planning & Traffic, Via fax 775 -0453 Case file #04- 00500236 Home of Texas A &M University Staff Review Comments - No. 1 Texas World Speedway 04 -236 PLANNING /ENGINEERING 1. Remove the note that water will be provided by Wellborn Water Supply. This subdivision is within the Extra - Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) of the City of College Station as well as within the City's water certificated area, Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN). Although there is a Wellborn waterline along the frontage of this tract at Peach Creek Cutoff Road, Wellborn Water Supply is prohibited by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) from serving development or property within the City's certificated service area (CCN) which gives the City the exclusive right to serve these properties with water. Therefore, without the City's written consent and contract Wellborn cannot serve this property. However, the City will not be opting to pursue a contract with Wellborn Water Supply. Additionally, the Subdivision Regulations were amended at the August 9, 2004 Council Meeting. The amendment, 13 -D, requires that all "new" subdivisions within the College Station and its Extra Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) be serviced with water in accordance with City standards including fire flow requirements in both the International Fire Code and the Bryan /College Station Unified Design Guidelines and Technical Specifications. So this subdivision will require the developer to extend the City's water infrastructure under the City's current extension policies and accordingly to meet this fire flow requirement. No variance from this requirement is afforded under the ordinance. The proposed extension of the City's water infrastructure must be depicted on the Preliminary Plat which has not been done. Annexation will also commonly be required in accordance with Council Resolution 11 -13- 2003 -9.17. 2. Please identify the Preliminary Plat as a "PLAT" not a "PLAN ". 3. Contours need to be shown at 2 -feet intervals not 10 -feet. 4. Please note the A -O Agricultural Open zoning on the adjacent property to the north that is located in the City of College Station City Limits. 5. Note Tract 3 as the LGL Subdivision. 6. Depict the proposed thoroughfares per the Thoroughfare Plan. 7. Provide joint / cross access easements to accommodate driveway separations. Review by: Jennifer Reeves /Alan Gibbs Date: 10 -28 -04 ELECTRICAL 1. ETJ - No comments. Reviewed by: Tony Michalsky Date: 10 -14 -04 NOTE: Any changes made to the plans, that have not been requested by the City of College Station, must be explained in your next transmittal letter and "bubbled" on your plans. Any additional changes on these plans that have not been pointed out to the City, will constitute a completely new review. 2 of 3 BRAZOS COUNTY ROAD AND BRIDGE 1. Proposed easements on the property need to be shown on the plat. 2. Maximum scale is 1 " =200' with a preferred scale of V=100'. Reviewed by: Gary Arnold Date: 10 -15 -04 TxDOT 1. Access driveways to the SH 6 East Frontage Road for Tracts 7 — 10 must meet TxDOT's "Regulations for Access Driveways to State Highways ". Access regulations are primarily based on posted speed limits and distances between proposed and adjacent access points. For posted speed limits of 50 mph or greater a spacing of 425' between driveways is required, which may require shared / joint access. In addition access in the vicinity of an entrance ramp will be a design consideration. Reviewed by: Karl Nelson Date: 10 -15 -04 NOTE: Any changes made to the plans, that have not been requested by the City of College Station, must be explained in your next transmittal letter and "bubbled" on your plans. Any additional changes on these plans that have not been pointed out to the City, will constitute a completely new review. 3 of 3 CITY OF COLLEGE STATION Planning 6- Development Services 1101 Texas Avenue South, PO Box 9960 College Station, Texas 77842 Phone (979) 764 -3570 / Fax (979) 764 -3496 MEMORANDUM November 1, 2004 TO: Martin L. Riley, Jr., via fax 589.1687 FROM: Bridgette George, Asst. Development Manager SUBJECT: Texas World Speedway - Preliminary Plat (Revised) Staff reviewed the above - mentioned preliminary plat as requested. The following page is a list of staff review comments detailing items that need to be addressed. Your project has been placed on the next available Planning & Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for Thursday, November 4, 2004, 7:00 p.m., in the City Hall Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue: If you have any questions or need additional information, please call Alan Gibbs at 979.764.3570. Attachments,: Staff review comments cc: Richard C. Conole, via fax 690.6000 Mandi Williams, Brazos County Planning & Traffic, Via fax 775 -0453 Case file #04- 00500236 Home of Texas A &M University Staff Review Comments - No. 1 Texas World Speedway 04 -236 PLANNING /ENGINEERING 1. Remove the note that water will be provided by Wellborn Water Supply. This subdivision is within the Extra- Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) of the City of College Station as well as within the City's water certificated area, Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN). Although there is a Wellborn waterline along the frontage of this tract at Peach Creek Cutoff Road, Wellborn Water Supply is prohibited by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) from serving development or property within the City's certificated service area (CCN) which gives the City the exclusive right to serve these properties with water. Therefore, without the City's written consent and contract Wellborn cannot serve this property. However, the City will not be opting to pursue a contract with Wellborn Water Supply. Additionally, the Subdivision Regulations were amended at the August 9, 2004 Council Meeting. The amendment, 13 -D, requires that all "new" subdivisions within the College Station and its Extra Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) be serviced with water in accordance with City standards including fire flow requirements in both the International Fire Code and the Bryan /College Station Unified Design Guidelines and Technical Specifications. So this subdivision will require the developer to extend the City's water infrastructure under the City's current extension policies and accordingly to meet this fire flow requirement. No variance from this requirement is afforded under the ordinance. The proposed extension of the City's water infrastructure must be depicted on the Preliminary Plat which has not been done. Annexation will also commonly be required in accordance with Council Resolution 11 -13- 2003 -9.17. 2. Please identify the Preliminary Plat as a "PLAT" not a "PLAN ". 3. Contours need to be shown at 2 -feet intervals not 10 -feet. 4. Please note the A -O Agricultural Open zoning on the adjacent property to the north that is located in the City of College Station City Limits. 5. Note Tract 3 as the LGL Subdivision. 6. Depict the proposed thoroughfares per the Thoroughfare Plan. 7. Provide joint / cross access easements to accommodate driveway separations. Review by: Jennifer Reeves /Alan Gibbs Date: 10 -28 -04 ELECTRICAL 1. ETJ - No comments. Reviewed by: Tony Michalsky Date: 10 -14 -04 NOTE: Any changes made to the plans, that have not been requested by the City of College Station, must be explained in your next transmittal letter and "bubbled" on your plans. Any additional changes on these plans that have not been pointed out to the City, will constitute a completely new review. 2 of 3 BRAZOS COUNTY ROAD AND BRIDGE 1. Proposed easements on the property need to be shown on the plat. 2. Maximum scale is 1 " =200' with a preferred scale of V=100'. Reviewed by: Gary Arnold Date: 10 -15 -04 TxDOT 1. Access driveways to the SH 6 East Frontage Road for Tracts 7 — 10 must meet TxDOT's "Regulations for Access Driveways to State Highways ". Access regulations are primarily based on posted speed limits and distances between proposed and adjacent access points. For posted speed limits of 50 mph or greater a spacing of 425' between driveways is required, which may require shared / joint access. In addition access in the vicinity of an entrance ramp will be a design consideration. Reviewed by: Karl Nelson Date: 10 -15 -04 NOTE: Any changes made to the plans, that have not been requested by the City of College Station, must be explained in your next transmittal letter and "bubbled" on your plans. Any additional changes on these plans that have not been pointed out to the City, will constitute a completely new review. 3 of 3